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THE NESHAMA FOUNDATION INC

RYE, NY · EIN 465596743 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE Q33 · International Affairs · Micro (<$100K) · neshamafoundation.org
revenue
$13K
expenses
$11K
net assets
$3K
employees
mission · from form 990

SUPPORT TO DISADVANTAGED AND AT-RISK YOUTH.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Neshama Foundation is a nonprofit that raises funds in the U.S. to support disadvantaged and at-risk children globally. It donates 100% of public contributions to vetted charities providing educational, developmental, and recreational programs for children. The foundation evaluates supported organizations to ensure effective use of funds and tracks their progress.

named programs · 2 · from sources

What they call their work

Charity Evaluation and Monitoring
Ongoing assessment of partner charities to ensure effective use of donor funds and track program progress
Donation Processing
Collection and processing of vehicle, furniture, electronics, and clothing donations to support children's charities
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Youth Development and Support Services 1 activity
    • Direct support to disadvantaged and at-risk youth
      Provides direct support services to disadvantaged and at-risk youth, including access to educational, developmental, and recreational resources.
  • Charitable Grantmaking to Specific Causes 1 activity
    • Funding educational, developmental, and recreational programs for disadvantaged children
      Provides grants to charities that deliver educational programming, school placement, tuition assistance, mentorship, cultural activities, weekend retreats, summer camps, recreation, and guidance counseling for children facing challenges. 100% of contributions raised in the U.S. are donated to supported charities.
  • Vehicle Donation Processing 1 activity
    • Operating a donation processing network for physical and monetary contributions
      Operates a nationwide network to facilitate donation processing, including free pickup of physical goods such as cars, furniture, used cell phones, and clothing via licensed professionals, and accepts monetary donations. Donated items are used directly or sold to fund charitable programs for children.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$13K
Contributions & grants$13K100%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$11K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out$10K
balance sheet
Total assets$3K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$3K
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +10.0%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 3
  • ADINA POMERANTZ — DIRECTOR
  • DAVID FEYGENSON — DIRECTOR
  • IRVIN SCHLUSSEL — DIRECTOR
relationships · 4

Who they work with

  • Feeding America Network — Member of the Feeding America network.
  • Jordan River Village Partner — Charity supported by The Neshama Foundation that serves children through camp and recreational programs.
  • Lev LaLev Partner — Charity supported by The Neshama Foundation that provides support for children.
  • Neve Michael Children's Village Partner — Charity supported by The Neshama Foundation that provides care and support for children in need.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

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  • Donor Advisory and Charity Evaluation
    methodology: donor_advisory_and_charity_evaluation
    By evaluating and monitoring charities, the organization ensures donor funds are used effectively, producing greater impact and donor confidence because ongoing oversight aligns spending with intended outcomes.
  • Individualized Support Networks
    methodology: individualized_support_network
    By providing funding and personalized guidance combined with educational resources, the organization helps children overcome disparities because tailored support addresses unique barriers to development and success.